She looks very familiar. I want a tape of Connie and Lois eating each other out!!! The Untold Truth About Gotham Garage. That party must have been at Bev Penberthy's place, she seemed to be playing hostess. Barbara and Constance were on The Edge of Night at the same time, but I can't find out anything about Barbara's character, Irene. But why AW purposely let go of Beverly Penberthy, I'll never understand. I couldn't imagine GH or GL or even ATWT being 30 min when they were at their best. Introduction. Just by knowing a business is named Gotham Garage, we assume that whatever they do in it must be pretty cool. He would love moving to Springfield, home of the fatties and homely broads: Fat Ed Bauer, Fat Bert Bauer, Fat (Frede)Rick Bauer, Homely Amanda Spaulding, Homely decor, and the fattest that ever fatted: THE Guiding Light, TGL. And then once Judith left, Susan Sullivan assumed the role. Who is Nellie Branco? I never "got" the Mac/Rachel romance. So if two families got the axe withing six months, they could have debuted as a 30 minute show. I never liked her as Paulina. Always over worked. Fat drawn out stories that move at a fat snails pace. The troll desperately needs to be institutionalized. Sandra Ferguson and Matthew Crane obviously past her test. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences gave Ford a Certificate of Merit for Outstanding Contribution to Daytime Drama. Constance Ford began her career in television in the 1950s, performing in live television dramas on Studio One in Hollywood (1948), Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950), Goodyear Playhouse (1951), and other acclaimed series, and playing recurring characters in four afternoon serials; "Rose Peabody" in Search for Tomorrow (1951), "Lynn Sherwood" in Woman with a Past (1954), "Eve Morris" in The Edge of Night (1956) and "Ada Davis Downs Hobson" in Another World (1964). [quote]The Frame and Cory families flourished during her stint and the acting was excellent. In Jan.1982 when they let Beverly Penberthy go, it was reported that the new HW, Corine Jacker, who had never written for soaps before, said she couldn't write for Pat, that she had no stories for her. Philece could have played a recast Nicole, but maybe even Rachels long lost sister Pam, but not Donna. She played the tough-as-nails nurse alongside Joan Crawford in The Caretakers (1963). Stop hogging the attention, Linda! [quote]r369 I wish my abuelita was still alive so I could tell her Connie was a dyke. She was partnered for some time with Louise Fitzhugh, author of Harriet the Spy. We JUST had a Linda thread. Oh my goodness! VW took on these weird acting mannerisms that were not present before. . We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. Ford got a few opportunities to do comedy, but she was great as a sounding board even to non-relations like Jake. Ms. Ford appeared in a number of films, including "A Summer Place," "Home From the Hill," "Rome Adventure" and "The Caretakers." Is it true that Judy Garland recognized Connie in the audience of one of her concerts and yelled out "I know you. Alan Locher is interviewing Susan Marie Snyderthat's right: Julie Wendall, a.k.a. I've often wondered if bringing Paulina on as Mac's illegitimate daughter was part of Lemay's plan or something that Swajeski thought up. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. The award ceremony was part of the week-long National Geographic Exlorers Festival. Countess is currently on VH1's Reality Show "Celebrity Fit Club 3" [January 2006] 2. Homely Amanda Spaulding. `Thorny' Thornberry 27 Episodes 2020. Personally, I think soaps need both the "perfect" mothers (your Nancy Hughes, Alice Horton and Ruth Martins) and your mothers who have to make a little more effort, like Ada (or Bea Reardon). Connie was a cunt lezzy bull dyke. I call them soap super-fans. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Constance Nunes is very well known as the only female car mechanic on the hit automotive reality show, Car Masters: Rust to Riches. I was 14. I wonder if Locher will have the balls to bring up the Bev McKinsey situation or the whole Dobson debacle at SB. Jax Spills the Tea on That "Shocking" Lip-Sync LaLaPaRuza, "In those lip-syncs, I fend for myself. That man looks like he'd be Michael Zaslow's son! I didn't sense that from Philece at all. Paul Morigi/Getty Images for National Geographic. Constance Wu fought for 'Hustlers.'. The Frame and Cory families flourished during her stint and the acting was excellent. Wooden, shrill and reading cue cards (badly). (Marcus Yam / Los Angeles Times) By Jen Yamato Staff Writer. Even then I thought she looked more like Nancys grandmother. It was perfect for a long time, but as soaps changed they definitely thrived on more plot. Constance Ford rose to fame as an actress, gracing the silver screen many times over the course of her Hollywood career. That's Judith Bancroft in the Oil of Olay commercial with your Aunt Bev. She needs help. Isn't Gail the "anonymous" actress that McKinsey said was always trying to steal her spotlight in their scenes, and she just eventually gave in and let her steal them? Don DeFore. Also featured during this time are two actresses who within a few months will have major roles on "Guiding Light", Maeve Kinkhead and Geraldine Court. They always seem to have a kvetch in their throat. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images), UNITED STATES - JULY 29: ELLEN / THESE FRIENDS OF MINE - gallery - Season One - 7/29/94, Ellen DeGeneres (Ellen Morgan), (Photo by Bob D'Amico/Walt Disney Television via Getty Images via Getty Images), BURBANK, CA - MARCH 23: Sara Gilbert attends the premiere of ABC's "Roseanne" at Walt Disney Studio Lot on March 23, 2018 in Burbank, California. Or bringing Bea back to town to seek revenge against Ed for having the one-night stand with Lillian. What's your point? What I am watching is multi-generational, balanced, no one is eating the show, couples are good. Welcome! June Nelson. I love how, on a scale of 1 to 10, she starts at about a 12 there and has nowhere to go except a heart attack. In 1923, in the year that Constance Ford was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. People just don't have time to sit down and devote an hour of the day, five days a week to a show. Courtesy of Mark Seigler. I think at one point (1988, during the Eden rape storyline), they only had 12 actors on contract. Although he is a prolific poster, he does not represent the views of the majority of people on the P&G threads. Shed scared me to death by her performance in A Summer Place which Id seen on the Million Dollar Movie. People claim she was reading cue cards long after AW had abandoned cue cards. Miss R44 probably means Steve spanked Rachel. Bronson is currently the longest serving prisoner in the country having been behind bars for nearly 50 years. I think Maureen's death was a poor choice but it was less about that particular character, and more about just.always trying to be something else than what the show was. Once more details are available, we will update this section. Mart aka Fat Ed would have made the fallout of Maureens death better on TGL. The problem with Texas is the same problem NBC had with Santa Barbara. Constance's immediate relatives including parents, siblings, partnerships and children in the Ford family tree. Did Kristen Vigard mention it? What has she done since then? Im not including newscasters and Im also omitting people who identify as bisexuals or sexually fluid (though I am included some semi-closeted icons). Died February 26, 1993 in New York City, New York, USA (cancer) I think they toyed with Ada and Jim Matthews. What a loon lolol. Hello and thank you for registering. Again, where the fuck was Connie's luxe condo? accessed ), memorial page for Constance Ford (1 Jul 1923-26 Feb 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6719044; Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend . She was Hollywood's only female director of the Thirties. In 1975, middle-aged Ada gave birth to a daughter, Nancy. Fat soap names too like TGL and TYATR. I told her it was an inside joke. If you can't find the email you can resend it here. He was the original Hart Jessup on GL, too. She probably enjoyed the gig and the steady check. They looked like they were related. "It's surreal that a few DMs convinced me to end my own life, but that's what happened.". She also watched Love is a Many Splendored Thing but I don't think it lasted that long. Constance Fords income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. Since the focus groups found Maureen boring and she was killed off as a result, why would the writers belabor the aftermath of her death? Her stint was 4 years long and he couldnt have known that Doug Watson was going to die. Actress: A Summer Place. A brilliant 42 minutes of soap opera. She treated me as a fellow professional and not just some kid actor. And by the way, towards the beginning of that show, I wrote that Ellen should be openly lesbian on airas in actually saying honest sexual things, the way straight TV hosts say straight thingsand I was criticized for asking too much. They must have promised her top billing. I just think by the mid-80s, tastes, viewing options, and lifestyles had changed so much compared to 10 years earlier, and any new soap would struggle to find an audience. Has any other top-rated show ever experienced such a rapid decline? For one, like her character Carmen . That wasn't the kind of show that was going to attract an audience in the late 70s. When Ford died, the character of Ada also died, and the show paid tribute to character and actress both. I just know it! What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice? [6] Her face became famous in the Elizabeth Arden 1941 advertising campaign for Victory Red lipstick, which featured a Philippe Halsman photo showing her face against the American flag. Fat Ed Bauer. Who does vetsoapfan (a true loon) hate more: JFP or Pam Long? R422 It wasnt my sisters show either but she boohood like crazy. Her whole demeanor bellows High Maintenance Bull Dyke. Or did she keep quiet about it and everyone assumed she was a lesbian. Hello. This is the one soap my grandmother (a Harvard grad) got hooked on. I'm gonna assume that Connie was grateful for the gig. Vetsoapfan likes all things fat and homely. R222 Old curmudgeon Vetsoapfan will call it The Another World. Here's Constance with Ronald Reagan in "The Dark Dark Hours" broadcast December 12, 1954. I remember the scene in R1 where that mom forces her teen to be stripped and examined by a doctor to be TRAUMATIC! Would she be in the "chic older lesbian" category? Oh, Matt Crane was a first class slice of twink BITD. Everyone under the fucking sun could tell that Connie was a dyke. I've always confused her with Joyce Van Patten. The comedian complies, but eventually turns green with envy when his favorite baseball player spends more time with his ex-girlfriend than him. Hitting that will make all the posts by the Soap Psycho disappear. It's interesting that the short-lived FRFP lifted the interlocking rings from AW's logo. It would make it easier for you to sneak off with his HARLOT OF A MOTHER! [R16] I TOLD YOU SWEETIE, CONNIE ALWAYS PAYS FOR WHAT SHE GETS ! Constance was the mother of three children, Peter Plant (a businessman) and Gyl Roland (an actress and image consultant) and Lorinda Roland (a sculptress). Ignore it r122. Why didn't the studios insist she get into shape. How will the world go on if that miserable old bastard isnt there to reminisce about Fat Ed and TGL???????? HW of a soap - writing, period - is a burnout job. You truly love me! Leave it to DL to drag poor Susan Trustman into this mess. The other night, for Love Ball III at Gotham Hall, I was content to sit back and watch, and this time found that it wasnt a series of fashion house production numbers, it was a judged competition with specific categories la Pose balls. I think they had to bundle together to stay warm. Many Times over the course of her concerts and yelled out `` i know you even Rachels lost. 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